Educational … location LPIA adjusted post-secondary non-tertiary in Hungary
Hungary: Educational … location LPIA adjusted post-secondary non-tertiary was 0.4964 LPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Hungary, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Hungary stood at 0.4964 LPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Hungary peaked at 0.529 LPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.3441 LPIA, in 2001.
Hungary ranks 39th of 72 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Educational … location LPIA adjusted post-secondary non-tertiary in Hungary, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.3441 LPIA | — |
| 2005 | 0.4002 LPIA | +16.3% |
| 2007 | 0.4536 LPIA | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 0.4447 LPIA | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4811 LPIA | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 0.4792 LPIA | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.529 LPIA | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 0.5169 LPIA | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.5213 LPIA | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.5242 LPIA | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.4879 LPIA | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 0.4664 LPIA | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 0.5165 LPIA | +10.7% |
| 2021 | 0.474 LPIA | -8.2% |
| 2022 | 0.4807 LPIA | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.4964 LPIA | +3.3% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 0.4964 LPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6985 LPIA, 71% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 0.4964 LPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6516 LPIA, 76% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4106 LPIA | 0.3441 LPIA | 0.4536 LPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.5007 LPIA | 0.4664 LPIA | 0.529 LPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.4919 LPIA | 0.474 LPIA | 0.5165 LPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More education data for Hungary
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.32 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.19 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 78,564 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 6,790 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 163,967 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 150,126 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 815,267 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 384,692 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.9656 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Hungary?
- Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Hungary was 0.4964 LPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 0.529 LPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3441 LPIA in 2001.
- How does Hungary rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Hungary ranks 39th out of 72 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release